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Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,249 | 13,373 | 85.0 | 84.0-85.8 | 658 | 5.5 | 4.9- 6.1 | 1,218 | 9.6 | 8.9-10.3 |
-Wake County | 768 | 675 | 83.8 | 79.5-87.3 | 39 | 8.1 | 5.4-12.1 | 54 | 8.1 | 5.9-11.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 298 | 262 | 84.1 | 77.2-89.2 | 18 | 9.2 | 5.1-15.9 | 18 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.3 |
Female | 470 | 413 | 83.4 | 77.9-87.8 | 21 | 7.0 | 4.0-11.9 | 36 | 9.6 | 6.5-13.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 574 | 529 | 89.4 | 85.0-92.6 | 22 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.7 | 23 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.0 |
Other | 185 | 139 | 70.4 | 60.1-79.0 | 16 | 15.1 | 8.2-26.2 | 30 | 14.5 | 9.5-21.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 379 | 320 | 80.4 | 74.1-85.5 | 25 | 10.2 | 6.2-16.3 | 34 | 9.5 | 6.4-13.7 |
45+ | 387 | 353 | 89.4 | 84.7-92.8 | 14 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.5 | 20 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 193 | 147 | 68.4 | 58.2-77.2 | 16 | 15.4 | 8.6-25.9 | 30 | 16.2 | 10.7-23.8 |
Some College + | 573 | 527 | 90.1 | 85.8-93.2 | 23 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.1 | 23 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 304 | 238 | 71.7 | 63.7-78.5 | 27 | 12.4 | 7.6-19.5 | 39 | 16.0 | 11.0-22.5 |
$50,000+ | 363 | 349 | 94.2 | 88.5-97.2 | 7 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.4 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 |
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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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